BGP routing table update time

[Tom Petty]

Hi again, 

Could you point me towards those patches so I can take a closer look? I¹ve
had a quick look through Git but can¹t find them.

Thanks, 

Tom P

On 18/04/2019, 12:13, "Ondrej Zajicek" <santiago at crfreenet.org> wrote:

>On Wed, Apr 17, 2019 at 03:14:10PM +0000, Tom Petty wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> I¹m trying to parse birdc output to process routing tables. While each
>> route entry has a timestamp associated with it, I can¹t find a
>>convenient
>> way of determining when the contents of a table were last changed, other
>> than parsing the entire table and checking the timestamps of each route.
>> 
>> I¹d like to avoid this, so is there a better way of determining when a
>> route table was last updated that I¹m missing? If not, would a patch
>> adding a ³time of last update² value to the table be of interest?
>
>Hi
>
>I don't think we keep this stat, but it makes sense to do that. We
>already have some 'show table' patches (showing table-wide stats) outside
>of master branch, so we should merge them and include timestamp in them.
>
>-- 
>Elen sila lumenn' omentielvo
>
>Ondrej 'Santiago' Zajicek (email: santiago at crfreenet.org)
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